March weather forecast
Zion, PA

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Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Zion, is a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.4°F (-2°C) and max 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

Zion's transition into March is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C) in February to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). Zion encounters a steady low-temperature average of 28.4°F (-2°C) throughout the month of March.

Humidity

In Zion, Pennsylvania, the average relative humidity in March is 78%.

Rainfall

In Zion, in March, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Zion, there are 161.9 rainfall days, and 25.79" (655mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Zion are January through May, October through December. In Zion, Pennsylvania, in March, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Zion, there are 54.8 snowfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of March, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.
Note: On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time lasts until Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am; consequently, the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

Sunshine

In Zion, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in March is 5.6h.

UV index

In Zion, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In March, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average March temperature in Zion?

Zion in March has an average high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C).

What is the average humidity in March in Zion?

The average relative humidity in March in Zion is 78%.

How many days does it rain in March in Zion?

In March, in Zion, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout March, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Zion in March?

In Zion, in March, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in March in Zion?

In March, the average day length in Zion, Pennsylvania, is 11h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in March in Zion?

On the first day of March, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:02 pm EST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:35 pm EDT.

When does Daylight Saving Time (DST) start in March in Zion?

On Sunday, March 10. 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts in Zion, Pennsylvania, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. DST ends Sunday, November 3. 2024, at 2:00 am.

How long on average sun shines in March in Zion?

In Zion, the average sunshine duration in March is 5.6h.

What is the UV index reading in March in Zion?

The average daily maximum UV index in March in Zion, Pennsylvania, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in March
Zion, PA

Average temperature in March - Zion, PA
  • Average high temperature in March: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in March: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in March
Zion, PA

Average pressure in March - Zion, PA
  • Average pressure in March: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in March
Zion, PA

Average wind speed in March - Zion, PA
  • Average wind speed in March: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in March
Zion, PA

Average humidity in March - Zion, PA
  • Average humidity in March: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in March
Zion, PA

Average rainfall in March - Zion, PA
  • Average rainfall in March: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in March
Zion, PA

Average rainfall days in March - Zion, PA
  • Average rainfall days in March: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in March
Zion, PA

Average snowfall in March - Zion, PA
  • Average snowfall in March: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in March
Zion, PA

Average snowfall days in March - Zion, PA
  • Average snowfall days in March: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Zion, PA

Average daylight in March / Average sunshine in March - Zion, PA
  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Zion, PA

Average sunshine days in March - Zion, PA
  • Average sunshine days in March: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in March
Zion, PA

Average UV index in March - Zion, PA
  • Average UV index in March: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in March
Zion, PA

Average cloud cover in March - Zion, PA
  • Average cloud cover in March: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in March
Zion, PA

Average visibility in March - Zion, PA
  • Average visibility in March: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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